yo.... was this supposed to be private?

well it's a funny thing... between natural language search and social search I keep seeing one road block

reaching maximum velocity

meaning that the resources needed to IR the web means many peeps are little more than buy-out-bait for the big fish

"maximum velocity"?

the head start commercially and the size of indecies... makes it tough for anything new to be a viable attempt and changing things

well Yahoo is not exactly new

one place to point your reader is altsearchengines.com for plenty of great ideas... they simply don't have the branding clout

thanks, I am avoiding having to read the mainstream BS but I am sure you know that